Land Rover Discovery: Steering Column Diagnosis and
Testing
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Inspection and verification
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
For a detailed description of the Steering System and operation, refer to the
relevant Description and Operation section of the workshop manual
Pinpoint tests
NOTE:
The steering wheel heater will not operate if the engine is not
running.
NOTES:
An infra-red thermometer is used during this test.
The steering wheel temperature should have in
REMOVAL
NOTES:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
The steering wheel is shown removed for clarity.
Left hand drive illustration(s) shown, Right hand drive is similar
SEE MORE:
Closing a window or roof blind
onto any part of the body can
result in serious injury.
Before closing a window or the
roof blind, make sure no
occupants have any part of their
body in a position where it could
be trapped. Even with an anti-trap
system, death or serious injury
could occur.
Anti-trap
REMOVAL
NOTES:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
The ignition must be switched off.
WARNING:
Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and
Installation).
NOTE:
Make su